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About Keur Village

Keur is a large village in Hulasganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,895, made up of 2,007 males and 1,888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Hulasganj
Pincode 804407
Area (hectares) 444 hectares
Population 3,895
Male Population 2,007
Female Population 1,888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keur compares

By the 2011 count Keur is the 7th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents. Its 444 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Keur

Keur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keur from other places

Keur lies about 26 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Khudaganj Bazar, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Keur
Tehsil headquarters Hulasganj 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Khudaganj Bazar 5.3 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 9.7 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 26 km

Villages closest to Keur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hulasganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Keur

As per the Census of India 2011, Keur village had a population of 3,895. That makes it the 7th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents.

Keur village has 2,007 males and 1,888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Keur is 804407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keur covers 444 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keur falls under Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Keur is Khudaganj Bazar, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keur.

Keur is about 26 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keur is in Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Hulasganj is about 4.7 km away. Khudaganj Bazar is about 5.3 km away. Islāmpur is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpur (2.0 km), Kasiyawan (2.2 km) and Sarthua (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Keur today is likely to be higher.

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